# Bagain Village, Theog, Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/shimla/theog/bagain-025307/ Village · Theog, Shimla # Bagain Bagain is a village in Theog sub-district of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **171220**. The 2011 Census counted **286 people in 56 households**, the 86th largest of 446 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 83.7%. - 286people (2011) - 56households - 82.6%literacy - 171220PIN code ## Bagain PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Bagain is 171220.** Bagain falls in Theog sub-district, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh. - PIN code171220 - Community development blockTheog - Census village code025307 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Bagain from nearby towns? - Theog (sub-district HQ)32 km by road - Shimla (district HQ)64 km by road - Theog (nearest town)32 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Bagain? 14 services counted by the Census are inside Bagain; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Basha Bagain - ○Degree college10+ km · Theog - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Theog - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and canal / river - Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Bagain known for? The main crops are **potato and apple**. About 54% of the 102 hectares of village land is sown. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Bagain Of every 100 households in Bagain in 2011, 100 had electricity, 43 a toilet at home and 9 cooked with LPG; 98 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 22 a car. ■ Bagain · ■ Theog rural average Electricity for lighting ****100%** **95% Toilet within the home ****43%** **53% No toilet (open defecation) ****57%** **47% Tap water ****98%** **75% Drinking water within premises ****0%** **22% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****9%** **48% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****91%** **51% Use banking services ****98%** **75% Television ****90%** **67% Mobile phone ****98%** **83% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****5%** **2% Car / jeep / van ****22%** **8% None of these assets ****0%** **7% Own their home ****98%** **88% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Bagain? ■ Bagain · ■ Theog rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****82.6%** **83.7% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****946** **960 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1545** **908 Working population ****68.5%** **58.7% ### Women and men Literacy is 91.2% for men and 73.0% for women. 73% of men and 64% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ****** **■** Cultivators 98 (50%) · **■** Other work 5 (3%) · **■** Marginal 93 (47%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Theog - Dadas289 people - Mul Matiana289 people - Tatal289 people - Dhar287 people - Jadun286 people - Latiana283 people - Tikar282 people - Balag281 people [All 486 villages in Theog](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/shimla/theog/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Bagain?171220 - How far is Bagain from Shimla?64 km by road - What is the population of Bagain?286 (Census 2011) - Which district is Bagain in?Shimla district (Theog sub-district), Himachal Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Bagain?82.6% (Census 2011)